June 19, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll discover a better way to notify users without appearing spammy, learn about accessible videoconference tools, find tips on creating CSS illustrations, and more. Continue reading June 19, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

June 12, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about a comparative study of offboarding experiences, find a masterclass on making accessibility a part of your digital product development, discover how to use the WordPress Block Editor, and more.

If you’re new to my blog, each Friday I publish a post highlighting my favorite user experience, accessibility, WordPress, CSS, and HTML posts I’ve read in the past week.

Hope you find the resources helpful in your work or projects! Continue reading June 12, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

Takeaways from Uh-oh: Troubleshooting Common Problems in WordPress

Split screen showing Abby Buzon portrait on one side as she speaks, the other screen displays her an ounce of prevention slide.

If you’ve been using WordPress for a while on your website, it’s likely you’ve run into some kind of issue.

Whether it’s a

  • Design problem
  • Configuration setting
  • Issue with a plugin or theme

it can be time-consuming to track down what’s causing the problem.

I can attest to that.

Working with WordPress since 2006, I’ve had plenty of troublesome WordPress issues to resolve for my clients as well as myself.

Which was why I was interested in Abby Buzon’s Uh oh: Troubleshooting Common Problems in WordPress presentation at WordCamp Kent 2020.

Buzon shared helpful tips and actionable steps to take when you encounter problems on your WordPress site.

Here are my notes. Continue reading Takeaways from Uh-oh: Troubleshooting Common Problems in WordPress